Here at WDL, we love to gather useful freebies to spice up your design library. So today we will present you with some really cool flat icons sets. Flat design is being more and more appreciated lately. This is why you need some quality flat icons to count on. Enjoy! (more…)
After showcasing examples of designs that embrace clean and minimal styles, that are flat, that use white and so on, today we decided to gather examples of beautiful websites using textures. Textures are a nice way to add personality to a design, and as you can see in our list, you can go from minimal to super textured pages. Just choose your favorite approach and go for it on your next project. (more…)
Here at WDL we love infographics and all the helpful data and stylish visuals contained within them. The use of visual design elements can simplify complex information and make it easier to digest. And this is why today we’ve rounded up a collection of infographics for designers. From SEO tips to logo evolution and a Serif vs. Sans battle, we’re sure you’ll find these inforgraphics useful. (more…)
Choosing the right type for a project is always an important step in the design process. This is why you need to have as many fonts as you can. And here at WDL, we love to gather free fonts to keep your library filled with great options so you can keep your designs fresh and unique. Today we will show you eight new free fonts, so take a look and download your favorites. (more…)
In the Northern Hemisphere, summer is just around the corner, and to celebrate that, there’s nothing better than checking out some beautiful and colorful websites. Colors are a great way to get attention, and to add personality and interest to a design. Choosing the right color palette may change the whole outcome of a design, so today we will show you how some very talented web designers are using color to create beautiful websites. Enjoy the inspiration! (more…)
As you know, here at WDL we love logos, especially the ones that get our attention for their beauty, simplicity or intelligence. Logos are a nice way to get inspired, especially if we think about how much a designer has to communicate in such a limited graphic. It is certainly a tough job to create the face of a company, and this is why today we will show you some simple, beautiful and effective logos that will get you inspired for your own projects. Take a look and remember to click on the images to know more about each logo and its designer. (more…)
WordPress is certainly a great tool, and it’s quite easy to get started. You can count on a lot of good resources (like this humble blog) and you can even dig into WP’s source code if you know PHP quite well. (more…)
Single page websites, when properly designed, are a great way to put all the content front and center and increase the chances of it being seen by the visitor. From scrolling effects that engage the user, to simple and clean ideas focusing on type and images, there are several different approaches for this same concept. So for today, we gathered some extremely well executed single page websites to inspire you. (more…)
An ecommerce site needs to be conversion friendly. The site must attract visitors and convert them into paying customers. Improved conversions are a direct result of a site that offers a satisfying shopping experience. When designing ecommerce sites, you need to make sure your site has been designed from a target shopper’s point of view. Give them what they want and you have a profitable site, but create a site that doesn’t cater to their needs you will have to say good bye to any chance of achieving a high conversion ratio. (more…)
Last week we showcased a collection of websites that take scrolling to the next level. The designers of these sites used the need to scroll as an opportunity to engage the user with various effects based on the pages scroll position. So for this post, we’ve gathered some jQuery plugins that will help you incorporate this into your next project. (more…)
